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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,722.64, 203,560.92 and 35,883.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,722.64, 203,560.92 and 35,883.92 is: 53,819.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,722.64 : 203,560.92 = 35,883.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,722.64/203,560.92 = 35,883.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,722.64x = 203,560.92 × 35,883.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,722.64x = 7,304,563,768.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,304,563,768.41/135,722.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,819.79

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